Running races in South Africa in Nov 2026

31 races in date order

Balgowan Trail Run
Sun 1 Nov · Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal · 21km · 11km · 6km

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Oldies 10km
Sun 1 Nov · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal · 10km

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Horison Challenge Trail Run
Sat 7 Nov · Stellenbosch, Western Cape

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The Winelands 10s Plaasdraf
Sat 7 Nov · Paarl, Western Cape

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Kaapsehoop Marathon
Sat 7 Nov · Mbombela, Mpumalanga · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10km

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Tshwane Oppie Bol
Sat 7 Nov · Centurion, Gauteng · 10km · 5km
Starts at Pretoria's Pilditch Athletics Stadium

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Winelands Marathon
Sat 7 Nov · Stellenbosch, Western Cape · Marathon · Half Marathon
Marathon and half through Stellenbosch's vineyards

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Half Joburg
Sat 7 Nov · Johannesburg, Gauteng · 21.1km · 10km · 5km
Half marathon paired with a live music festival

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Hedianga Monster Trail Run/Walk
Sun 8 Nov · Pretoria, Gauteng

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Sunridge Valley Trail Run
Sun 8 Nov · Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

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Hope Challenge Marathon
Sun 8 Nov · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal · Marathon · 21.1km · 10km
Starts at Durban's Beachfront Amphitheatre

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Sani Stagger Marathon
Sat 14 Nov · Kwa Sani NU, KwaZulu-Natal · Marathon · 38 km · Half Marathon · 21 km
Mountain marathon crossing Drakensberg World Heritage wilderness

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Tom Jenkins Challenge
Sat 14 Nov · Pretoria, Gauteng · Half Marathon · 10km · 5km
26 years running in Pretoria

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Doek on Fleek She Moves SA Durban
Sat 14 Nov · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal · 10km · 5km
Women's run celebrating South Africa's doek culture

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HOKA Half Runfest Stellenbosch
Sat 14 Nov · Stellenbosch, Western Cape · Half Marathon · 10km · 5km
Half marathon through Stellenbosch, then live music

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Skyrun
Sat 14 Nov · Lady Grey, Eastern Cape · 100km · 65km · 38km
Unmarked mountain ultra across the Witteberg range

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Bothas Hill Trail Run
Sat 14 Nov · Botha's Hill, KwaZulu-Natal · 20km · 10km · 7km
Near the famous Comrades Marathon hill climb

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Super Run Johannesburg
Sun 15 Nov · Johannesburg, Gauteng · 5km
Elite 5km road race with major prize money

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Constantia Valley Grape Run
Sun 15 Nov · Cape Town, Western Cape · 21.1km · 14km
Through the vineyards of the Constantia valley

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A2Z Dynamic Marathon
Sun 15 Nov · Polokwane, Limpopo · 42.2km · 21.1km · 10km · 5km
R600k in prize money for Polokwane's A2Z Marathon

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Trail Girl Wilderness
Fri 20 Nov · Wilderness, Western Cape · Day 2 – 16km · Day 1 – 15km

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Makgobaskloof Plunge
Sat 21 Nov · Tzaneen, Limpopo · Marathon · Half Marathon
Plunges through Magoebaskloof's misty forest passes

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Volksrust Marathon
Sat 21 Nov · Volksrust, Mpumalanga · 42km · 32km · 21km · 10km · 5km
Run near Majuba Hill, site of the 1881 battle

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Vlakte Marathon
Sat 21 Nov · Heidelberg, Western Cape · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10.4km · 5K
Flat course across the Hessequa plains

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Ultra-trail Cape Town
Sat 21 Nov · Cape Town, Western Cape · 100 Miler · 100km · 55km · 35km · 23km
Ultra-Trail World Tour race across Table Mountain

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Neethlingshof Pinotage Run
Sat 21 Nov · Stellenbosch, Western Cape · 6km
Fun run through vineyards at a Stellenbosch wine estate

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Elandskloof Trout Run
Sat 21 Nov · Dullstroom, Mpumalanga
Trail run through Dullstroom's trout-farm highlands

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Inanda Trail Run
Sun 22 Nov · Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal · 18km · 12km · 5km
Trail run around Inanda Dam

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Oak Valley Xtreme
Sat 28 Nov · Grabouw, Western Cape · 55km · 25km · 15km
Runs through Oak Valley's Elgin Valley orchards

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Black Diamonds Race
Sat 28 Nov · Pretoria, Gauteng · Half Marathon · 10km · 5km

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Tough One 32km
Sun 29 Nov · Randburg, Gauteng · 32km

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